Planned tools
- get_forecast
- One place: now, the next hours, daily highs and lows, when rain
- evaluate_activity
- Go / caution / no-go from Skylar’s activity thresholds
- compare
- 2–4 places or days for an activity
- get_alerts
- Official warnings from the issuing agency
- plan_route
- Hazards in driving order, with arrival times
- get_series
- Hour-by-hour / day-by-day series
- request_map / request_chart
- Skylar-styled maps and charts
- request_export
- CSV / NetCDF / zarr
- get_usage
- Plan and units left
Later, with a linked account: schedule_activity, watch_forecast, list_favorites
Preview only. Names and shapes may change before launch.
Answers come back as compact words and numbers an agent can quote, not raw model output.
ExampleAn assistant using Skylar
Person
Is Saturday morning good for a hike near Boulder?
Agent calls Skylar
evaluate_activity {
"activity": "hiking",
"place": "Boulder, CO",
"when": "Saturday morning"
}
Skylar returns
- verdict
- go
- best window
- 7–11 am
- temperature
- 52° at 7 am, 68° by 11 am
- wind
- light, gusts near 13 mph
- rain
- dry through noon
- later
- warmer and breezier after 1 pm
Agent replies
Saturday morning looks good. Go early: it’s dry from 7 to 11 with light wind, around 52° at the start and 68° by late morning.
Agent calls Skylar
get_forecast {"place": "Denver, CO"}
Skylar returns
- now
- 68°, sunny, light breeze
- next hours
- warming to 81° by mid-afternoon, dry
- today
- high 81°, low 54° tonight
- rain
- none expected today